Pioneer DV-595K-S, DV-490V-S Initial Settings menu Chapter, Using the Initial Settings menu

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07Initial Settings menu

Chapter 7

Initial Settings menu

Using the Initial Settings menu

The Initial Settings menu provides audio and video output settings, parental lock settings, and display settings, among others.

If an option is grayed out it means that it cannot be changed at the current time. This is usually because a disc is playing. Stop the disc, then change the setting.

1Press HOME MENU and select ‘Initial Settings’.

Initial Settings

2Use the cursor buttons and ENTER to select the setting and option you want to set.

All the settings and options are explained on the following pages.

Note

In the table below, the default setting is shown in bold: other settings are shown in italics.

The Digital Audio Out settings only need to be set if you have connected the digital output of this player to an AV receiver, or other equipment.

Check the operating instructions supplied with your other equipment to see which digital audio formats it’s compatible with.

Some settings, such as TV Screen, Audio Language and Subtitle Language may be overridden by the DVD disc. Often these settings can also be made from the DVD disc menu.

The HDMI Out, HDMI Resolution and HDMI Color settings only need to be set if you connected this player to an HDMI- compatible component using the HDMI connector.

The Digital Audio Out, Component Out and AV Connector Out settings cannot be set if the player is connected to an HDMI- compatible component using the HDMI connector.

Digital Audio Out settings

Setting

Option

What it means

Digital Out

On

Digital audio is output from the digital outputs.

 

 

 

 

Off

No digital audio output.

 

 

 

Dolby Digital Out

Dolby Digital

Dolby Digital encoded digital audio is output when playing a

 

 

Dolby Digital DVD disc.

 

 

 

 

Dolby Digital > PCM

Dolby Digital audio is converted to PCM audio before being

 

 

output.

 

 

 

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Contents DV-595K-SDV-490V-SDV-490V-KDV-393-S Operating Environment Risk of Electric Shock Do not OpenPOWER-CORD Caution Contents Before you start Chapter FeaturesBefore you start What’s in the box Hints on installationBefore you start Putting the batteries in the remoteDisc / content format playback compatibility Is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing CorporationDVD-R/RW compatibility CD-R/RW compatibilityDVD+R/DVD+RW compatibility Compressed audio compatibilityPC-created disc compatibility DivX video compatibilityJpeg file compatibility File format used by digital still camerasEasy connections Connecting upConnecting up Chapter Connecting using the component video output Connecting upConnecting using the S-video output Connecting to an AV receiver InterlaceTip Digital in OpticalConnecting up Connecting using Hdmi DV- 490V only About Hdmi576P/480P Front panel Controls and displaysControls and displays Chapter RW Compatible Controls and displaysSTANDBY/ON Disc tray TOP Menu Enter & cursor buttons STANDBY/ON Controls and displays Remote controlUsing the remote control Getting started Chapter Switching onGetting started Getting started Using the on-screen displays Setting up the player for yourTaiwanese model only Select ‘OSD Language’ from the ‘Display’ settingsPlaying discs Select a languagePress OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray Load a disc Getting startedBasic playback controls Press play to start playbackResume and Last Memory DVD-Video disc menusDV-595K only Video CD/Super VCD PBC menusMIC input jacks When howling occurs Why won’t the disc I loaded play? Scanning discs Playing discsPlaying discs Chapter Playing in slow motionDuring playback, press pause Playing discs Frame advance/frame reverseViewing a Jpeg slideshow PressUse the cursor buttons Enter to navigate Select a view optionSelect the thumbnail image for what you want to play To resume normal playback, select ‘Off’ from the menu Using repeat playLooping a section of a disc Using random play Select a repeat play optionCreating a program list Select a random play optionOther functions available from the program menu Select a search modeSearching a disc Switching camera angles Switching subtitlesSwitching audio language/ channels Zooming the screenPlaying discs Displaying disc information Audio Settings menu Audio Settings and Video Adjust menusAudio Settings and Video Adjust menus Chapter Audio DRCMake settings using Cursor buttons, and Enter Audio Settings and Video Adjust menusVideo Adjust menu DialogUsing the Initial Settings menu Initial Settings menuInitial Settings menu Chapter Digital Audio Out settingsInitial Settings menu Video Output settingsSubtitle Language English Language settingsAudio Language English DVD Menu Subtitle LangDisplay settings Options settingsChanging your password Initial Settings menu Parental LockRegistering a new password Setting/changing the Parental LockDisplaying your DivX VOD registration code About DivX VOD contentPlaying DivX VOD content Select ‘Display’Taking care of your player and discs Additional informationAdditional information Chapter Additional information Screen sizes and disc formatsDVD-Video regions Setting the TV systemResetting the player Selecting languages using the language code list Hdmi troubleshooting DV-490VGlossary DRM Country/Area, Country/Area code, Country/Area code letter Additional information Language code listCountry/Area code list Additional information Specifications GeneralPioneer Corporation

DV-595K-S, DV-490V-S specifications

The Pioneer DV-490V-S and DV-595K-S are versatile and well-regarded DVD players that cater to both casual viewers and home theater enthusiasts alike. Offering a host of features and advanced technologies, these players deliver an exceptional viewing experience.

The Pioneer DV-490V-S stands out for its impressive compatibility with various disc formats, including DVD, CD, and even VCD. This versatility allows users to enjoy a wide range of media without the need for multiple players. The device supports multiple audio formats, which guarantees high-quality sound playback, enhancing the overall viewing experience.

One notable feature of the DV-490V-S is its Progressive Scan technology. This technology enhances the picture quality by providing a smoother, clearer image, especially beneficial when watching high-action scenes. Additionally, the player includes a video upscaling feature that allows standard DVDs to be converted to near HD quality, making older content look much sharper on modern television sets.

On the other hand, the Pioneer DV-595K-S takes things a step further with its superior video and audio processing capabilities. Supporting formats like DVD-Audio and SACD, the DV-595K-S is an excellent choice for audiophiles who prioritize high-resolution audio experiences. Its advanced codecs ensure that soundtracks deliver the clarity and depth expected from high-fidelity recordings.

Both players flaunt a sleek, compact design, making them an attractive addition to any home theater setup. The user-friendly navigation and remote control make it easy to access the extensive modeling features they provide, including customizable audio settings and an intuitive on-screen display.

Another key characteristic of these players is the inclusion of multiple connectivity options. HDMI outputs allow for seamless integration with modern televisions and sound systems, while the additional standard composite and component outputs ensure compatibility with a variety of older devices.

In conclusion, the Pioneer DV-490V-S and DV-595K-S DVD players are designed to cater to a wide audience, offering remarkable playback capabilities, user-friendly features, and high-quality audio-visual performance. Their ability to handle multiple formats and deliver enhanced picture and sound quality solidifies their place as excellent choices for anyone looking to elevate their home entertainment experience. Users can rest assured knowing that with either model, they are investing in reliable, high-performance technology.